Rook Raines is a billionaire playboy who has everything he could ever want - except the one thing he needs to run his father's company: stability. The board of directors demand that Rook find a stable relationship to prove he can handle the company's responsibilities, Rook hatches a plan. He needs a fake girlfriend and he needs her fast. Enter Phoenix Jefferies, a woman with a troubled past and the cousin of his past crush. On the run from her abusive ex husband, Phoenix is looking for a fresh start. When Rook asks her for a favor. Pretend to be his girlfriend temporarily, she reluctantly agrees. As Rook and Phoenix navigate the rough waters of high society and corporate politics, they must confront their own pasts and secrets. Phoenix's ex husband is not far behind and the danger he poses is very real. Meanwhile, Rook finds himself unexpectedly drawn to Phoenix, her strength and resilience awakening feelings he never thought possible. Their charade become increasingly complicated as the lines between real and fake blue. Can they keep up the facade long enough so he can become VP and keep Phoenix safe? And what happens when their fake relationship starts to feel all too real.